Hyundai-Rotem Co. on Friday reported its first-quarter net income of 55.6 billion won (US$40.5 million), up 207.5 percent from a year earlier.

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South Korean stocks closed higher Friday as investors purchased tech and financial blue chips despite overnight losses on Wall Street. The Korean won fell

Woori Financial Group Inc. on Friday reported its first-quarter net income of 839.5 billion won (US$610.4 million), down 11.3 percent from a year earlier.

HL Mando Co. on Friday reported its first-quarter net income of 145.7 billion won (US$106 million), up 234.5 percent from a year earlier.

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Hana Financial Group Co. on Friday said its first-quarter net profit dropped by 6.2 percent on costs to pay compensation to customers who suffered

President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday nominated a former judge as the new chief of the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO), his